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Head coach Andrew Murphy continues to see significant gains from the men's outdoor track & field program with four more Top-10 finishes, these on the final day of the Music City Challenge on Saturday, April 30.

Track and Field By Joshua J. Darling, Sports Information Director

Four Top-10 Finishes Highlight Alabama A&M Men’s Track & Field On Final Day Of Vanderbilt’s Music City Challenge

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Sending a limited field to the Music City Challenge, Alabama A&M men's track & field delivered four Top-10 performances on Saturday, April 30.
 
Freshman Tyler Pitts led that contingent with a 6-of-12 finish in the 400-meter hurdles, posting a time of 56.60 while junior Brandon McLaren (Clifton, Hanover, Jamaica) was 7-of-14 in the 110-meter hurdles (14.86). The latter finished ahead of competitors from the likes of Western Kentucky, SIU Edwardsville, Belmont and UT-Martin.
 
Junior Isaiah McCaulley (Huntsville, Ala.) placed 9-of-17 in the hammer with a mark of 47.10-meters and senior Keyshawn Johnson rounded out the top performances with a 10-of-18 outing in the 400-meters (50.13).
 
The Bulldogs will be back in action as they head to Prairie View, Texas for the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Championships. This year's meet will run from May 5-7 and be hosted by PVAMU.
 
ALABAMA A&M MEN'S COMPETITORS – SATURDAY, APRIL 30 (6)
Jeremy Gresham – 400-meters (13-of-18, 50.34)
Demetrius Hurry II – Hammer (12-of-17, 44.34m)
Keyshawn Johnson – 400-meters (10-of-18, 50.13)
Isaiah McCaulley – Hammer (9-of-17, 47.10m)
Brandon McLaren – 110-meter Hurdles (7-of-14, 14.86)
Tyler Pitts – 400-meter Hurdles (6-of-12, 56.60)
 
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Players Mentioned

Jeremy Gresham

#I/O Jeremy Gresham

Sprints
5' 8"
Sophomore
Demetrius Hurry II

#I/O Demetrius Hurry II

Throws
6' 3"
Senior
Isaiah McCaulley

#I/O Isaiah McCaulley

Throws
6' 5"
Junior
Brandon McLaren

#I/O Brandon McLaren

Multi
5' 10"
Junior
Keyshawn Johnson

#I/O Keyshawn Johnson

Sprints
5' 10"
Freshman
Tyler Pitts

#I/O Tyler Pitts

Sprints/Hurdles
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jeremy Gresham

#I/O Jeremy Gresham

5' 8"
Sophomore
Sprints
Demetrius Hurry II

#I/O Demetrius Hurry II

6' 3"
Senior
Throws
Isaiah McCaulley

#I/O Isaiah McCaulley

6' 5"
Junior
Throws
Brandon McLaren

#I/O Brandon McLaren

5' 10"
Junior
Multi
Keyshawn Johnson

#I/O Keyshawn Johnson

5' 10"
Freshman
Sprints
Tyler Pitts

#I/O Tyler Pitts

6' 0"
Freshman
Sprints/Hurdles